Tour Scotland Video Dean War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose
Tour Scotland video of Flight Sergeant, Robert Trevor Dean, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on ancestry visit to Montrose, Scotland. Robert served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and died aged 22, on the 6th of June 1941. He was the son of Robert James Dean, and of Hilda Marion, Dean, of West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Tour Scotland Video Goldie War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose
Tour Scotland video of Sergeant, Thomas Goldie, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on ancestry visit to Montrose, Scotland. Thomas served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and died aged 21, on the 6th of June 1941. He was the son of George and Mary Goldie, of James Island, British Columbia, Canada. James Island lies between Sidney Island and the coast of Vancouver Island near Sidney, British Columbia.
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Tour Scotland Sherven War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose
Tour Scotland video of Sergeant, Vernon Thomes Sherven, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on ancestry visit to Montrose, Scotland. Vernon served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and died on the the 1st of June 1944. Canadian bomber squadrons began participating in the war effort in 1941 and were attached to RAF Bomber Command groups. Canada, however, wanted its own identifiable presence in Allied air operations overseas, and it did not want its air force to be merely a source of manpower for the Royal Air Force. To this end, 6 (RCAF) Group was formed on 25 October 1942 with eight squadrons.
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Tour Scotland Video Treby War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose
Tour Scotland video of Sergeant, John Arthur Treby, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on ancestry visit to Montrose, Scotland. John served with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve and died aged 19, on the 1st of June 1944. He was the son of John R. Treby and Ingeborg H. Treby.
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Tour Scotland Video Fernandes War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose
Tour Scotland video of Flying Officer, Robert Henry James Fernandes, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on ancestry visit to Montrose, Scotland. Robert served with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve and died the 24th of November 1943. By the end of 1941 more than half of Bomber Command aircrew were members of the RAFVR. Most of the pre war pilot and observer NCO aircrew had been commissioned and the surviving regular officers and members of the RAFO filled the posts of flight and squadron commanders. Eventually of the " RAF " aircrew in the Command probably more than 95% were serving members of the RAFVR.
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